Stop giving out your phone number-and other ways to protect your personal data from hackers
Briefly

Our personal data, old and new, is being used against us, impacting how we perceive ourselves and putting our safety at risk. A single piece of data like a telephone number can lead to severe consequences, with breaches resulting in significant damages that take extensive time and resources to repair.
Despite the increase in AI and biometric technology integration, there have been numerous data breaches this year, exposing millions to potential risks. Many organizations lack sufficient security measures, raising concerns about their ability to safeguard personal data and act in the best interest of individuals.
To regain control of digital identities, individuals and organizations must change how they handle data. Taking responsibility for personal information and acting responsibly are crucial steps towards shifting from a crisis state where external forces control our digital identities.
Read at Fast Company
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